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Wingspot

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cellspotnoun(entomology) A circular marking found on the wings of some butterflies and moths; orbicular stigma.
eyespotnoun(countable) An eye-like marking on the tail of a peacock or the wing of a butterfly.
beauty spotnoun(chiefly British) A place noted for its beauty, especially its natural scenery.
orbicular stigmanounA circular marking on the wings of some butterflies and moths; cellspot.
spotnounA round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.
wingspreadnounThe distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.
silverspotnounAny of numerous butterflies with silvery spots on the undersides of the wings.
specklenounA small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.
spottingnounThe act of spotting or sighting something.
wingbasenoun(zoology) The part of the body where a wing is attached.
wingletnoun(aeronautics) A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices.
birdspotternounA person who takes part in birdspotting.
wingspannounThe distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip (of a bird, airplane etc.).
wingpitnounThe location under and at the base of the wing, where the axillary feathers are found (analogous to the armpit of an arm).
twinspotnounAny of various African waxbills that have spotted underparts.
mailnoun(now regional) A bag or wallet.
threatspotnoun(biology) A location that is the habitat of a rare or threatened species.
backwingverbTo flap the wings in such a way as to push air forward, thereby slowing forward momentum.
crescentnounThe figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.
parastigmanounA chitinous spot on the wings of some insects

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